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Opuntia phaeacantha

Opuntia phaeacantha Engelm.

Tulip Prickly Pear, Brownspine Prickly Pear Cactus, Purple-fruited Prickly Pear, Brown-spined Prickly Pear, New Mexico Prickly Pear, Desert Prickly Pear

Cactaceae (Cactus Family)

USDA Symbol: OPPH



Opuntia phaeacantha (Tulip prickly pear) #159612

Image Information

Photographer: Anderson, Wynn
County: Brewster
State: TX
Location Notes: Big Bend National Park, near Panther Junction.
Accession date: 2025-03-31
Filename: EWA_IMG16923.JPG
Slide Index: EWA_SLIDE_1553
Restrictions: Unrestricted
Collection: Wynn Anderson Slide Collection
Original Format: 35 MM
Orientation: Landscape
Shot: A plant in habitat.
Date Taken: Nov 2004
NPIN Image Id: 159612

Image Verification

This image has been verified.
By: Joseph A. Marcus
Date: 2025-03-31

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